Everyday Economic Practices: The 'Hidden Transcripts' of Egyptian Voices

This book brings to the forefront the significance of local everyday economic practices to development policymaking. Chowdhury's objective in unearthing these diverse activities is two-fold. She demonstrates why it is a misrepresentation to characterize all that is economic as "capitalism". Additionally, she contends that in those i

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Everyday Economic Practices: The 'Hidden Transcripts' of Egyptian Voices

This book brings to the forefront the significance of local everyday economic practices to development policymaking. Chowdhury's objective in unearthing these diverse activities is two-fold. She demonstrates why it is a misrepresentation to characterize all that is economic as "capitalism". Additionally, she contends that in those i

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Everyday Economic Practices: The 'Hidden Transcripts' of Egyptian Voices

Everyday Economic Practices: The 'Hidden Transcripts' of Egyptian Voices

by Savinna Chowdhury
Everyday Economic Practices: The 'Hidden Transcripts' of Egyptian Voices

Everyday Economic Practices: The 'Hidden Transcripts' of Egyptian Voices

by Savinna Chowdhury

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This book brings to the forefront the significance of local everyday economic practices to development policymaking. Chowdhury's objective in unearthing these diverse activities is two-fold. She demonstrates why it is a misrepresentation to characterize all that is economic as "capitalism". Additionally, she contends that in those i


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781135915759
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 01/22/2007
Series: New Political Economy
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 192
File size: 344 KB

About the Author

Savinna Chowdhury

Table of Contents

Introduction: Two Objectives 1.Problematizing Participation 2. Is Participatory Research Development’s Postmodern Turn? 3. The Political Economy of Participation in Egypt 4. Planning Luxor: Resistance, Contestation and Rupture in Upper Egypt 5. Revisiting Rotating Savings and Credit Associations
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